Category: Corporate Branding

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Your Branding – Super Bowl or Super Bust?

This year’s Super Bowl was quite the event from the heart-racing game play to the 34-minute power outage. One thing that also stood out were the ads–or lake thereof.

Don’t get me wrong…I definitely think there were some winners. Anheuser-Busch’s Clydessdale ad was a sweet addition and Jeep hit it out of the park with …

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8 Personal Branding Standouts Who Inspired Us in 2012

Who created a standout personal brand in the past year, and what made it so special and inspiring?

The following answers are provided by the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), an invite-only nonprofit organization comprised of the world’s most promising young entrepreneurs. In partnership with Citi, the YEC recently launched #StartupLab, a free virtual mentorship program …

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10 Tips for Reacting (or Not!) to Bad Brand Publicity

Bad news travels fast. What ONE tip would you give an entrepreneur who just spotted some bad brand publicity?

The following answers are provided by the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), an invite-only nonprofit organization comprised of the world’s most promising young entrepreneurs. In partnership with Citi, the YEC recently launched #StartupLab, a free virtual mentorship …

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The Key to Making Videos That Turn Into Clicks

The New York Times had a telling article on small businesses earlier this month.  The piece was called Small Players Seek an Alternative to the Expense of Pay-Per-Click and explained that, while Google Ad Sense was once a fantastic and affordable way of attracting web traffic, it’s become way too expensive.

It told the story …

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7 Content Curation Tips for Personal Branding Success

I’d like to share 7 simple content curation tips for personal branding success, based on a recently-introduced feature on one of my favorite blogs.

 

As I wrote Author’s Journey blog post a few weeks, content curation can be a powerful tool for personal brand building and corporate branding.

Content curation can save you time …

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14 Ways to Personally Thank Customers and Boost Loyalty

What’s your favorite strategy for thanking your customers in a way that creates brand loyalty?

The following answers are provided by the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), an invite-only nonprofit organization comprised of the world’s most promising young entrepreneurs. In partnership with Citi, the YEC recently launched #StartupLab, a free virtual mentorship program that helps millions …

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Does Facebook Subscribe Help or Hurt Your C-Level Branding?

Facebook Subscribe for startup C-level executives: good idea or bad idea? Why?

The following answers are provided by the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), an invite-only nonprofit organization comprised of the world’s most promising young entrepreneurs. In partnership with Citi, the YEC recently launched #StartupLab, a free virtual mentorship program that helps millions of entrepreneurs start …

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Personal Branding and Gaffes: Lessons from a Political Consultant

As the presidential campaign wraps up I wanted to talk to a political consultant, someone who is constantly thinking about how to manage the personal brand of politicians.

As managing director for SKDKnickerbocker, Stefan Friedman does crisis communications and brand building for corporations, non-profits, unions, and politicians. He also happens to live down the street …